Lariocidin, a peptide made by bacteria living in soil, was effective against several different microbes responsible for deadly infections. UIC researchers working with collaborators at McMaster ...
University of Toronto researchers have discovered nine new genes used by bacteria to protect themselves against ...
The molecule was found in soil samples collected from a laboratory technician’s garden. The discovery shows that “there is ...
Antimicrobial molecule discovered in soil from lab technician’s garden — plus, a huge study assessing the nuances of humans’ impacts on biodiversity.
It turns out there's nothing miraculous about red marks found on a communion host at a Catholic church in Indiana. The ...
A small molecule shaped like a lasso may be a powerful tool in the fight against infectious diseases, according to a new study in Nature co-authored by University of Illinois Chicago researchers.
In the microscopic world of bacteria, gene transfer is a powerful mechanism that can alter cellular function, drive antibiotic resistance and even shape entire ecosystems. Now an interdisciplinary ...